Become a Wiser Explorer

As warmer weather settles on the Icelandic capital, visitors will find there are plenty of things to do in Reykjavik in summer. Make the most of the extra daylight with these fun ideas.    

Dive into the world of Mount Hekla, one of Iceland's most active volcanoes. Uncover its eruptions, location, history, and scientific significance.

Journey beneath the surface into the Katla Ice Cave, a spectacular geological wonder. Discover its formation, beauty, and place in Iceland's natural heritage.

Kerlingarfjöll are Iceland's breathtaking mountain range. Unearth its geothermal wonders, hiking trails, and unforgettable scenery that captivates every visitor.

Discover the history of Katla Volcano's eruptions and understand their important influence on Iceland's geography, climate, and human settlement.

Trace the explosive timeline of Bárðarbunga volcano's eruptions. Understand their scale, frequency, and impacts on Iceland's geology, environment and population.

Dive into the explosive history of Grímsvötn volcano's eruptions. Understand their frequency, magnitude and impact on the local environment in Iceland.

 Explore the eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano. Learn about its geological background, infamous 2010 eruption, and its shaping of Iceland's landscapes

Discover the world of Iceland's animals and wildlife. From reindeer and arctic foxes to puffins and whales, delve into the ecosystems and unique species of Iceland.

Check out the most beautiful lakes in Iceland. If your unable to reach all lakes during you visit, experience them through Perlan's Water in Icelandic Nature Exhibit.

See the best time to see whales in Iceland. See them all year around at Perlan. From summer to winter, learn when to go for the ultimate whale watching experience.

Uncover Snæfellsjökull Volcano's unique features, eruptive history and importance. This volcano and glacier is steeped in natural and geological beauty.

Discover the Eyjafjallajökull Volcano explosive history, geologic significance, and the profound impact of its 2010 eruption on Iceland and global aviation.

Does the sun set in Iceland? Learn about the Midnight Sun phenomenon, seasonal daylight hours, and why the sun barely disappears during the summer.

Trace the timeline of Hekla's powerful eruptions. Learn about its geological past, dramatic eruptions, and their impacts on Iceland's landscape and ecosystem.